Assam Assembly Elections: TMC Releases Second List, Names 7 Candidates
The All India Trinamool Congress has announced its second list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 2026.
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, which are set to take place on April 9, 2026, with results announced on May 4, 2026. Under the leadership of party president Mamata Banerjee, the announcement includes significant nominations aimed at strengthening their position in the assembly. This list features seven candidates, including Sharman Ali Ahmed for the Mandia seat and Rozi Ahmed (Funu Das) for the Hajo-Sualkuchi (SC) seat.
Additionally, the political landscape is becoming increasingly competitive, as Congress recently released its fourth slate of candidates, marking an aggressive campaign ahead of the elections. The Congress list announced by General Secretary K.C. Venugopal includes nominees for various constituencies, such as Rohit Pariga from Tangla and Jayanta Bora from Vishwanath. The strategic moves by both parties signal a crucial phase in Assam's electoral politics as they prepare for a contest that could reshape the state's governance.
With the elections just around the corner, both parties are amplifying their campaign efforts in Assam, responding to voter sentiments and local issues. The announced candidates will now take their respective platforms to engage with constituents and outline their visions for the state. Political analysts will be closely watching how these developments unfold as the parties seek to gain an electoral edge in this politically significant region of India.